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Now turn to part 3, questions 14 to 19.
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You will hear a telephone message that Sue has left for her friend Polly.
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For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
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You now have 20 seconds to look at part 3.
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Now we are ready to start.
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Listen carefully.
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You will hear the recording twice.
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Hi, Polly.
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This is Sue.
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I was just ringing to check
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that you're still OK to come camping with me at the weekend and tell you what I've planned.
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Mum and Dad thought it was probably better not to go too far away
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because the weather hasn't been very good this week.
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And if it rains all the time, we might want to come home.
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I don't think so.
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Anyway, they said, what about if we go to the campsite just outside Gillesfield?
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That's G -U -I -L -S -F -I -E -L -D.
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That's a village over the border in Wales.
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so we can catch a bus to the village
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and then it's not far to the campsite
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so we'll walk from the bus stop it's on a farm
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I stayed there once about five years ago with mum
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and dad and we had a car then of course
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but we'll be okay and it's a beautiful spot so I said yes
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I've talked to dad about what we need to take Well, you've got a tent which doesn't weigh too much So can you bring that?
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Because it won't be as heavy to carry as ours
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There's no need to bring much food Because we can eat at the farmhouse They do great evening meals
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But we need something for boiling water for drinks
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I can bring something to cook on But you've got a small saucepan, haven't you?
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So can you bring that?
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and i'll bring coffee and we'll buy milk in the village
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when we get there mum says we must get the tent up before dark on friday
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which is about eight so we must meet outside the mall at quarter to four
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so we can get the four o 'clock bus We'll be there by five then I'm
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so excited Call me back soon Bye Now listen again
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Hi Polly This is Sue I was just ringing to check
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that you're still okay to come camping with me at the weekend and tell you what I've planned?
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Mum and Dad thought it was probably better not to go too far away
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because the weather hasn't been very good this week and if it rains all the time we might want to come home.
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I don't think so.
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Anyway, they said, what about if we go to the campsite just outside Gillsfield?
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That's G -U -I -L -S -F -I -E -L -D
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That's a village over the border in Wales
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So we can catch a bus to the village
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And then it's not far to the campsite
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So we'll walk from the bus stop It's on a farm
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I stayed there once about five years ago with mum
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and dad And we had a car then of course
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But we'll be okay And it's a beautiful spot So I said yes
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I've talked to dad about what we need to take Well, you've got a tent which doesn't weigh too much So can you bring that?
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Because it won't be as heavy to carry as ours
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There's no need to bring much food because we can eat at the farmhouse.
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They do great evening meals.
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But we need something for boiling water for drinks.
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I can bring something to cook on.
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But you've got a small saucepan, haven't you?
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So can you bring that?
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And I'll bring coffee and we'll buy milk in the village when we get there.
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Mum says we must get the tent up before dark on Friday, which is about eight so we must meet outside the mall at quarter to four
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so we can get the four o 'clock bus
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we'll be there by five then I'm so excited call me back soon bye that is the end of part three
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Now turn to part 4, questions 20 to 25.
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Look at the six sentences for this part.
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You will hear a conversation between two boys, Manny and James, about something that James' parents are planning.
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Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
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If it is correct, choose the letter A for yes.
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If it is not correct,
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choose the letter B for no. You now have 20 seconds to look at the questions for part 4.
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Now we are ready to start.
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Listen carefully.
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You will hear the recording twice.
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Hello?
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Manny, hi, James here.
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Can you talk?
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Sure, I'm on the bus.
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Well, look, my mum and dad have just...
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I can't believe it.
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You'll never guess.
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Okay, so what is it?
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They've only decided we're going to live in some village out in the middle of nowhere.
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Why have they done that?
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Not for me, that's for sure.
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Dad says it'll cut our living costs because houses aren't so expensive there.
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But I don't see it.
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I mean, we'll spend more on petrol getting to the city, won't we?
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But your mum and dad work from home and you've got your student card for the bus.
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If there is one.
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Buses don't often go to the countryside nowadays.
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Anyway, not in the evenings.
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I'll be stuck out there, like, with no social life.
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Hmm.
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But perhaps you can get something good out of all this.
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Like?
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Well, like, um, oh, I know, yeah.
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You know, you just asked your dad if you could have a motorbike, and he said no, cause it was expensive,
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and you could always use the bus.
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Well, now you can say that you've got to have one so they don't have to drive you everywhere.
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He can't argue with that, can he?
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Manny, you're brilliant.
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That's perfect.
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Yeah, I'll be able to use it to go to school and get some really good gear.
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You know, a leather jacket and everything.
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Oh, but what about Mum?
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She said she didn't want me going around on a motorbike because they're not safe, especially at night.
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She says I'm too young and irresponsible.
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She'd never agree.
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But James, if you agree with all this living in the country plan, be really helpful and stuff,
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maybe she'll begin to think you are sensible and see it's a practical thing as well.
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Yeah, perhaps.
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Guess it's worth trying.
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Oh, here's my stop.
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Catch you later.
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Yeah, bye.
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Now listen again.
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Hello?
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Manny.
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Hi.
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James here.
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Can you talk?
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Sure.
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I'm on the bus.
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Well, look, my mum and dad have just...
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I can't believe it.
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You'll never guess.
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OK.
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So, what is it?
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They've only decided we're going to live in some village Out in the middle of nowhere Why have they done that?
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Not for me, that's for sure Dad says it'll cut our living costs
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Because houses aren't so expensive there But I don't see it I mean, we'll spend more on petrol getting to the city, won't we?
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But your mum and dad work from home And you've got your student card for the bus.
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If there is one.
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Buses don't often go to the countryside nowadays.
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Anyway, not in the evenings.
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I'll be stuck out there, like, with no social life.
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Hmm.
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But perhaps you can get something good out of all this.
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Like?
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Well, like...
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Um...
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Oh, I know, yeah.
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You know you just asked your dad if you could have a motorbike And he said no,
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cause it was expensive And you could always use the bus Well, now you can say that you've got to have one
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So they don't have to drive you everywhere He can't argue with that, can he?
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Manny, you're brilliant That's perfect Yeah,
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I'll be able to use it to go to school and get some really good gear.
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You know, a leather jacket and everything.
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Oh, but what about Mum?
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She said she didn't want me going around on a motorbike because they're not safe, especially at night.
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She says I'm too young and irresponsible.
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She'd never agree.
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But James, if you agree with all this living in the country plan, be really helpful and stuff,
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maybe she'll begin to think you are sensible and see it's a practical thing as well.
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Yeah, perhaps.
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Guess it's worth trying.
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Oh, here's my stop.
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Catch you later.
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Yeah, bye.
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That is the end of part four.
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You now have six minutes to check and copy your answers onto the answer sheet.
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Thank you.

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Questo video è un ottimo strumento per la pratica di conversazione in inglese: combina comprensione ascoltativa e esercizi di pronuncia, tutto in un contesto reale e accattivante. Ripeti l'esercizio più volte, e noterai come la tua capacità di imitare e comprendere il parlato nativo migliorerà drasticamente!

La grammatica di questo video

Le strutture che chi parla usa di più, con le parole esatte del video:

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Present perfect have/has + participio passato — un’azione passata che conta ancora adessohas left · I've planned · hasn't been
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